Dreaming of a world with three zeros

Nava Thakuria Can we imagine a world of zero poverty, zero unemployment, and zero carbon emissions with a new approach in post-corona economics! Ask Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus and he will answer in the affirmative. The university professor turned revolutionary banker believes that the human race should not only dream about a safer world…

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Journalist Devendra Khare attacked, PEC demands punishment to perpetrators

Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, condemns the recent physical attack on a journalist in Uttar Pradesh and demands stringent punishments to the perpetrators. Devendra Khare, who is associated with the privately owned Hindi media outlet News1India, was shot at by miscreants in the evening hours of 26 February…

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Human beings born as entrepreneurs: Prof Yunus

Guwahati: Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, who visited Assam as the chief guest at Bodoland International Knowledge Festival 2023 in Kokrajhar (administrative headquarter of Bodoland Autonomous Region) held on 27 February to 2 March, commented that we need to encourage youth to become entrepreneurs instead of job seekers. He also emphasized on creating a world…

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Assam Governor interacts with IIT, IIM students at Raj Bhavan

Guwahati: The present day young generation need to know the essence and importance of democracy and the freedom struggle, which has given the countrymen the largest democracy in the world, said Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria while talking to a group of senior students during an interactive program at Raj Bhavan on Wednesday. He also…

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Need to eliminate child marriage

As India targets to eradicate the menace of child marriage by 2030 to achieve the sustainable development goal, Assam government rightly sets 2026 to eliminate the menace, widely recognized as a serious rights violation. Hardliner chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, while terming child marriage a social scourge, reiterates the Bhartiya Janata Party led government’s commitment…

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‘Cut throat’ intolerance of Kerala Police

Kochi (VSK). Since the last couple of months Kerala streets are tumultuous. Because wherever CPM supremo and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan goes, he is ‘welcomed’ with black flags and protests. No need of asking for the reason, because, they are infinite. Alleged involvement of gold smuggling, alleged disproportionate assets of his daughter, interrogation of his…

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Srinagar – SIU attaches 4 houses for wilful harbouring of terrorists

Srinagar. SIU (Special Investigation Unit) of J&K Police on Monday attached 4 houses, 3 in Barthana Qamarwari and 1 at Sangam Eidgah Srinagar for wilfully providing shelter to terrorists. Orders for attachment were issued in exercise of power conferred U/S 25 read with 2(g)(ii) UA(P)Act. The information of attachment of properties was submitted to designated…

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J&K government terminates services of 3 employees for terror links

Jammu. J&K government on Sunday terminated the services of three employees for their involvement in anti-national activities. Government sacked these employees under Article 311 of the Constitution of India, over terror links. Those who have been sacked are Mohammad Arif Sheikh of Reasi, a government middle school teacher, Manzoor Ahmad Itoo of Bandipora, Junior Engineer…

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